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shocking Case Of Destitution.

NASHVILLE. TENN. october l3-Sunday atten-
ton was called TO a pitiable case OF restitution
and suffering on the banks Of the river, a short
distance from the city. The parties were Jane
Smith and her daughter-In-lav, no had no home
save the sDelJer Or a Large Ovcrnansing rock.
Tom smith, husband OF the younger woman, came
10 the city and remained, spending any money he
may have had upon a WOMAN who resides on col
lrge street. Tuesday evening the Old lady died,
and WAS taken 10 the undertakers. The dead
body presented most revolving appearance-only
partially covered with rags, reeking with filth
and the bones In places actually prOtrudlng
thrOus h the em&ciated frame. Neglect and star
Walton were found To be the cause or death ac-
cOrding 20 the testimony before the corouers Jury
] he daughter was taken 10 the hospital, where
she has since oecOme a mother. Tom smith, the
degenerate son ami husband, was committed To
jail 10 await trlal Tor vagrancy.
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Are Mercantile SsccOrds Privilegedl
AN INTERESTING QCEsTIoS RAISED IN CASE ON TRIAL

DETROIT. MICH. October l3.-Business men are
much Interested in the settlement OF a question
raised In a cass on trial In the Wayne Circuit
Court, In which T. ii. Hlnchman Sons are de-
PENDANTS and Brand Mccullough plaintiffs, in
vOIyinx the privilege % the boards and the records
Of a mercantile agency. HinchInan & Sons seek
TO Justify tns putting OF an attachment on Brand
a McCullousn o. me reports mace about the
stan..Ins Of that nrm oy the local agency OF X u.
Dli. co.
Manager Hinchman, OF the agency, was sub
pDlaed AMI directed to produce all Necessary
documents On refusing TO do so he was COM
mltted lOr conteil ~ OF court. Don w. Dickinson
will make a demand for a writ OF haOels corpus
and the case Will DC taken at once 10 the supreme
Court
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A CouNrxRFKn GOLD PIEcR-The best coun,er.
Ielt - gold piece ever seen 10 the West Wa re-
ceived at the government building in chicago yes
masters receipts from that point IL WAS nerses.,
In form, size, and weight and was marked - nav.
Lng been coined In lH6a
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a Spelling q ON I'm issiOn.

THE G0yERSOS OF PESSSYLvASIA APPoISTs BOARD
TO CONSIDER CORRECT oRTHoGKAPHY.
HARRISBURG. october 13-Gov. Beaver has ap-
pointed what Is popularity known as the spelling
commission In pursuance OF a legislative joint
resolution approved by the governor on April 10.
This commission Is appointed for the purpose OF
considering the propriety OF adopting correct
oIthograply Tor the public documents hereafter 10
b. printed ami now lar such amended orthography
may with pTOpri-ty be adopted.
4 nese gentlemen will constitute the commission
and report al the next session OF the legislature
Prof. n. A. March, IL. d., Lafayette College,
EistOn TnOs. Chase, IL D., president OF Havre-
neld college. montgomery county: Rev. ii. L
Wayland, non. James W. Walk, Arthur Bidde,
ESQ.,, and samuel A Boyle, esd, all " Philadel-
paiA-
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AUCTION SALES.
This AFTERNOON.
THoMAs BOWLING. Auctior-cr.

UNdOMAS DOWlsiNos Auct1oF>tf
iausrEEs SALE OF PROPERTY IN TIE CITY OF
WASHINGTON p c. sfIuAIED on THE
Ste AND sEcoSp sfkEET NokTREAsT.
AND ALSO SITUATED on B STREET, Be
TTSS k4Hrs sss4rH AND SEVENTH sTAkkTs
By virtue Of . decree posed the 9th day Of Feb
rusry, 1856, in the cause Of Horatio r. MsrymanI ID
No. 81 in the supreme Court Of the Dstrc, Of Column
bia, SHALL on Tuesday. the ELEVENTH DAY OF
sale ct public suction the following real estate sta-
ated in the city Of Washington TO Wit: The wesf part
hundred and 49, beginning At the north
west anele of said land running thence south along
the east line Of I'd street east eighty 900 feet as
quarter t3) inches, thence north ninety y feet
eight and one-hah $50 inches TO Maryland avenue,
thence south westerly with said twenty -four
And on the SANE DAY. at HALr-PAsr FOUR
O'CLOCK PM. will sell at public auction. in front Of
the PREMISES s the vest seventeen 40 feet front
hundred and sixtyseven ts67l having depth Of one
hundred aud thirty six t136) feet or more.
Terms of salee: One third cash. of which o deposit
will be required ct the sales Of 3l00 aud the baance
in equal instsllments at SIX and twelve montha with
interest Of secured by the purchasers notes
are not complied with within ten days the trustee
the right to ct the rsk and cost of the
defauting purchaser All convey ancing and record
ing at the expense of the purchasers.
s2S-eod&ds ". K. DuHAMEI. Trustee. 400 La ave.
~ THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED IN CON.
sequence of the rain until THURSDAY. OCTOBER
THIRl ZENITH, 1887, same hour and place by order Of
ol1-d&ds W. r. DCHAMEl. Trustee.
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slNRUsThE'S SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
l. RIAL ESTATE ON 18TH STREET WEST BE-
TWEEN NORTH AND STREETS, IN WASH


By virtue Of deed Of trust dated February -
60 D. 1879. recorded In Liber No. 1874 at la
folio 3S Is seQ, one Of the land records for Wi
the Dstlct .. coflpb. and q the written request
'front.' Of tie premises on THURSDAY, the T EN-
TlErH dry OF OCTOBER, A: b. 1887, at HALF-PAST
FOUR O'CLOCK p NJ all that certain piece or parcel
Of grourd situate lying and being in the CITY of Wash
sd as lot numbered seventy three 7) in Allen
aud Falconsrs subdivison Of part OF the half
Of square numbered two hundred and scventy-four
GA with the improvements thereon.
Terms OF sale: One Of the purchase-popey in
casa. and the balance thereof equal install.
ents in six and twelve months from the day of sale
with interest to be secured by the Of the pur
chaser or purchasers thereof and approved deed Of
trust on the property sold and approved pc icy of
insurance. all cash. ut the option Of the purchaser
or purchasers thereof A deposit Of aIO0 will be
ehssers Thereof and all couveysncing and recording
sale are not complied with within ten (lO) days from
the day Of SALE the undersigned Trustee reserves the
right 70 resell said property the risk cost Of the
defautng purchaser or purchasers after at least 1--WE
FENDAII 4 ALEXANDER, Trustee
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 49, Louisiana ave.
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- EO. W. sTICKNEY. Auctioneer, $50 F st.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAh ESTATE d ~ o The city OF WASHINGTON;
NO. ll2l W STREET N0Rl INVEST GOOD
CHANCE For AN INVESTMENT

bearing date the 3Oth day OF September 1855 and the
5thday Of FEBRUARY, 1856. respeetiyey. and duly
other . i'm in Aosr ll6s, folio 4s4 two of
lie in front of the premises, FRIDAY TnE
tOL kTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER 1887. Ar FIVE.
O'CLOCK P.M all that piece parcel of ground lying
and being in the City Of Washington District Of
south tiythres feet of Lot Fifteen, in Square two
hundred and two having front Of twenty feet on W
street northwest, the being improved by three
story bay window Brick Dwelling.
Terms of sale: One third cash. Of which 5000 is to
paid q deposit the time of sale balance in
six and twelve months from the day Of sale inter-
est at six centum annum to be 10 the
the trustee all cash option OF
the purchaser Terms Of sale to be complied with in
days from the day sale property resod at the
lisks and costs of defaulting purchaser.
FRANK I. BnOWNING, trustee,
o3-d&ds 4l6 5th st, n. w.
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AGGRESSIVE PxoHnrr,ox,srs ~ p,,,,x =,

A66kkssIys PRoHIBIrIoNIsTs IN RICHMOND Va
Richmond, Va, correspondent says: An address
i n4s oeen Issued oy District Lodge No. /, o. G. r.,
10 AL Fnends OF the Temperance Cause" an.
In Richmond for pronioition, uuder the local
law Inc memorable campaign OF year aSo last
spring was made on the defensive the rSsstion
having been ordered by the LIQUOR men ana the
defeat dld not crush out the hopes OF the tenper-
ance people. Pubic sentiment has been steadily
verts having been made, and II Is proposed 70 make
ming 70 end. ~SsA~
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1T TaI Ni,RAsxA DEMocaAf1o ConvKNTIox.-Th
Nebraska democratic State convention ct Omaha
yesterday nominated Tho6 ODay, Of AnteloDe
county, for justice OF Supreme Court, and Dr.
Sucker, OF Hitchcock county. and Fred L Harris
Tor regents Of the STATE University. The platform
fndorsed President CleveiandS admiutstriti0n md
tqQeefs the democratic national committees to
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KILLED WHILE DROWNING HD WIYx.-A special
from PonchatOula, La. says: Monday afternoon 9
negro drowned his wife because she refused to
i've with him any longer. While she was drown
Ing her brother came upon the scene and nred
twenty buckshot into his sister's murderer who
the AmiIe RIVER
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W&EK9 CO. AuctaoneerS.
cHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE BEING PREMISES NO, 7le
E1SHTH STREET sOUTHEA6T, WARRINGTON

By virtue Of ? decree ef The suprsms Court Of
1887. - equity cause No I07Dl WI ell At pub.
tSs % bH az PTsmisss 2n Sa9
EALE.RAsT IoUk 4oLo6k Pm. Ssss q ict mum.
Rered ~ In square mum bered mine hun.
dred and four IN the city Of Wsshin.ton District
q CoumoaA nea1nning p point on 9Th street est
south from TIE noEthea.t corner Of said ssusre and
runnn9 thence west one hundred and nine (l00) feet
one q inca e public alsy thsnoe north along the
thence ct one HUNDRED and nine iO9J fest one 1j
Inch 20 aid eth street and thence south along ths
Of 9Th street 70 the place Of begtnnin1 mproved BY
Ane tire story hEsck dSsins Souss With two sscey
back build1nG,
Tms q re = prescribed hy the dserss: onsshird
81 ne Y9tCnase money 20 Be paid within ten days
the IropesX struck Oh and The bsispcs thsreof e
- rc@ ths Day g - ths IA dsfs1s6 psypent.
the puEchas9 nay PAY all oasA 6 his opcn Al con.
veyS1ctnE 8 Ruschssers CO.. Terms to = Complied
ssss5ys tns rsht g rssan tie peSpN q dsfsultins
.sa... Aabaxw \. NOW, T.vs.a
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SAVE YOUR MONEY BY BUYING AT
Il & # I'M 8 s's /: sss sss.
XIX II \ m oS s. ssss
En- Er$ 4 4 I A $ S's e. e.
A A ILL VOO ZEE |.
OF sl4 SEVENTH ST, N. W.

A PoEr1cAL Errusros
FOR THE DIFFUSION OF VALUABLE INFoRMA.
To the confusion Of those who labor under the delu
sion that hixn prices alone attract trade and who hold
Let reason together: now that the weather 's'
Let us 20 der ana think, q, we stand on the brink
:, OF hoery winter, what we need and desire.
ing and desire 70 make your purchase where reliable
are fe pTee STo:s Asp sus
sesS. "a b. Us .. $3.50. ss7S. siS.as III Il 70
these prices .rs reasonable for goods that
are seaaonable,
We will please and protect YOU and shall
surely expect you
a,s asn s0s
ss sla - BSs q
20 e. Is q Ssa 81
Try on coat, never mind the goat
is! f sin him so by IL sa hSr ySa
On. Blu, Butt you sure'S your born.
MAS tSs TX Il
e eSs the
Hsc;ss s1 ssa s;G aSs "a:
Mark well the spot, And forget you not
her: :h: .sa ssss
4. We make mention Of the female members Of the
family only. because experiences has taught US that
make Of good, but also display EXQUISITE ..ss IL "
selection Of patterns. hence the suggestion.
R';sn' ts', .s s. ss. e. s1
nus Tn Per Cent e e clothnf E House.
s@7 and s2s s IN Il nv NV rnsr M.sa ava
90 Open saturday until Ii pm
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ALSO
3 Casks Assorted Crockery.
ALSO,
At TWELVE O'CLOCK
BENSIN0ER. Auctioneer.
fEREMPToRY SALE OF Buaa1Es, pHArToNs.

On SATURDAY MORNING. OCTOBER F1F-
TENTH. commencing al TEN O'CLOCK. we shall
sel ~ the bazaar N $40 Louisiana avenue for whom
IL may concern, to cover adva ices. &c:
New Leather Top Phaetons.
2No Top Buegies
Second: hand Phaetons in good condition
a. Jump Seat Carriage.
Dayton Wagons
English Drag, little used.
Harness, Robes, Blankets &c
. Also,
drivers. ~
o12-3t s. BENsINGER. Auctioneer
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VNHOMAs E. wAGGAMAN. Real Estate Auctionesr
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UN1MpRovEp
REAL ESTAlE On TWENTl.FIkST STREET
AND NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE, BETWEEN
NJ AND STREETS NORTHWEST

AND NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE, BETWEEN
NJ AND STREETS NORTHWEST.
By virtue of a deed Of trust duly recorded in az
Lioer No. 1O47. folio l21 ct seq, the Land ~
Records Of the District OF Columbia, and at the-X
request Of the ary thereby secured default having
been made In the payment of the notes therein de-
scribed will sell public auction in front Of the
PREMISES, on FRIDAY. OCTOBER FOURTEENTH
NEXT. at FOUR O'CLOCK p. NJ, part of lot 4, in
square 90, beginning for the same at point 2lst
"a feet north from the southwest of said
lot thence north said ID IL 100 feet thence
along the line Of New Hampshire avenue u feet
thence southeasterly 100 7-l00 feet, thence south
l7l00 feet. thsnce 3 1901 feet thence north
, feet, thence northwesteIly AZ $500 feet, and
thence west 35 feet to the place of beginning plat
OF the property will be exhibited at time Of sale.
Terms: Onethrd cash. balance in three equal install
ments in six. twelve and eighteen months for which
notes OF the purchaser bearing interest from day Of
sale, aud secured by deed of trust property sold
Wi be taken: or all cash. at option Of purchI ser
deposit Of 800 will be required a. time Of SALE aud all
conveyancing and recording will be- purr haser,s
cost Terms to BE- complied with in twelve day. from
sale properly Will be resod At risk and cost OF de-
taultng purchaser after seven days advertisement
THOS. T. MAG6AMAN, Auct
THO Z. WAGGAMAN,t r-,,.....
o4-dts JNO. W. PILL1NG, ! Aes'os-
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CLOSING SALE OF DOUBLE AND SINGLE.
xrcKLE MOUNTED. AND OTHER FINE HAR-
NEss LADIES AND GENTS SADDLES BRIDES,
IoBKs HORSE BLANKETS, &C., 70, WITHIN
OUR AUCTION ROOMS, FRIDAY MORNING, 90.
TosER FOURTEENTH. TEN O'CLOCK 1t
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TOMORROW.
THoMAS BOWLING. Aucuonser.

ONE SUPERB pIANoFoRTE, COVER AND STOOL,
(MADE BY HENRY +; MILLER, BOSTON,, EI.E-
h sH p6nf Bhs EsLt0M EGAhPPEEdT EHN
LACE WINDOW LANDINGS, EIGHT DAY REG
WANUT CHAMBER FURNITURE IN sEPA.
RATE PIECEs. WIRE SPRINGS, WALNUT
T!QUE MAkDROBE, WALNUT PILLAR EX-
TENSION DINING TABLE, 0ILCLOTH HEAT
ING STOVES, KITCHkN REQUISITES, &C.. AT
On FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER FOURTEENTH
1887, at TEN O'CLOCK, at residence. No. 500 4th
sire northwest shall sell superior collection Of
household effects. THOMAS BOWLING,
o1O-4t Auctioueer.
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DEREMPTORY AUCTION SALE.

DEREMPTORY AUCTION SALE.
FRIDAY. OCTOBER FOURTEENTH. AT QUARTER
- PAST FOUR PM,
FOUR t4) NEW AND DESIRABLE TWO (2) STORY
FRAME DWELLINGS AND LOIS, DESCRIBED
WEST SIDE OF THE SEyENTH-STREET
ROAD, tBRiGH1WOOD AyENUED, NEATLY
OPPOSITE THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF
1HE SCHUETZEN PARK.
Size of Lot fifty (50D feet front on 7th-street -
road by $50 feet in depth, improved by four "A "a
frame Dwellings. ~
These neatly de signed and attractive new Dwellings
are now occupied by good tenants so mouth
each. and they Will be sold the PROMISES separately
FOURTEENTH. at QUARTER-PASr FOUR PM, to
the highest bidder.
This is rare opportunity to purchase at suction
prices an attractive home or to make
permanent investment in q rapid im proving local
ity that is booming greatly. Ashford title.
Terms OF sale; e-third Cd cash; balance in six,
twelve and eighteen months, with ak cent inter-
est, all cash. deposit Of 500 lone hundred dol
lars) will be required On each house.
o4-dts NJ. FOLEY, Auctioneer,
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THos. BOWLING, Auctioneer.

THOS. BOWLING, Auctoneer
TRUSTEES SALE OF A Two-sroRY FRAME
dEdRSE 5TEEPEf s ASbFAYETfEs fREETs.
By 'i Is q dssd dated the first day
s se s saHy IN &. S
is';is: s.
and p-Ffss Hi sr s%On ''s
ming for thu same the south side Of 7th
intsrsection OF tn snd FREDERICK streets running
hundred and thirty feet thence east parallel with
ih street thirty feet thence north by and with the
feet more Of 70 he sssInnins s"se.Ser With The
cost Of purchsser $500 viii ana b
SisSS $.ss Known at sale u.xrv r.n.,..
II sh NokTH
M mo sT UcTobsn SEVEN
JEENlH: AZ FIVE O'CLOCK. We viii sell in front Of
d sa re Is isnsns ~ y
Terms onethi &Sp cash; balance in l. and YEAR,.
psysss to p5 cent Of
s nsa x Se q cost Terms to be
ol2-d&ds DUNCANsoN BROS. Auct
GEORGE W. sTICKNEY, Auct 936 street
TRUSTEES SALE OF A HANDSOME DWELLING
NqsSE' No. 100 VIRGINIA. AVENUE SOUTH.
BY virtue of deed OF trust to U.S. recorded in lber
No l139. folio 79, ct seq Of the land records
OF the District o! Columbia and at the writtn
Quest Of the party thereby secured end of tn iii
owner, will offer for sale in front q ths emiscs,
on WEDNEsDAY, The NINET ENTH bay OF
OCTOBER D., 1887, at FIVE O'CLOCK p NJ,
snbdiysion Of part Of orivinal 1T seven 7 square
three hundred and twenty five 325). Lot 20 is the
corner Of dith street and virnis avrnne southwest
feet on tn street. and AZ "a fe-t wide the rear
and contains about 9!4 feet The lot is improved by
handsome brick dwelling, containing nine rooms and
modern ilnproy ements.
Ing on said property to be assumed by the purch
with the interest thereon from the day SALE bal
Is follows Twenty five hundred dollars cash and the
residue in one note ct twelve months bearing six per
cent from the day Of sale. aud secured by deed of
trust Q. the property sold dePost of 500 will be
required ut the time Of sale. All the
cos q the pure haser II the terms Of sale not
right to resell the property after Ave days advertise
mont ct the cost and risk of the defaung purchaser
WILLIAM W. EOARMAN,, 49,.
o12-d&ds GEORGE C. BOARMAN, I trustees.
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nFFICE OF DANENHOWER Z son,
" Real Estate and Insurance Brpkera
Ills street north west
TRUSTEES SALE OF A DESIRABLE TWO STORY
FRAME BUILDING, USED AS A STORE AND
DWELLING, SITUATE AT soyTHEAsT COR.

NER NINTH AND / STREETS SOUTHEAsf.
BY virtue 81 deed Of trust duly recorded In -
of the District Of Columbia, and 81 the written 70
guest Of the party secured thereby the underdgnei
premises, on SAL URDAY, QCT9BhE TWENTY. TWO.
sssss .sS.Is i &. ss e S.sS;sss
tSp; IN aid District TO Wit: The north thirty
Of feet ten and half inches 6l ioct i0K
nchesl Of original lot number seven CD. An sQasre
BY q two-story Frame Building used = 8 o1orO snd
dwelling.
Terms: Al cash. A deposit Of 600 viu b REQUIRED
q time u sas terms Of sale are not compiled With
the right TO resell the properly after tine g H.
risk and cost Of the defsulting purchases.
WIN. w. DAEENHOWER -
WASHINGTON DANKNHowKR.S Trustees.
THOMAS BOWLING. Auct oll-dts
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J. Gregory smith was reelected president OF the
terdAy.
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO, Auctioneers
BUILDING LOT FRONTING ON NINTH STREET,
BETWEEN AND STREETS NORTHEAST.

on AT TA ATGIIb0NI OCTOBER rH,rrrrxru..
at FIVE O'CLOCK p NJ. we shall sell In front u IN
the premises the south third part OF Lot z. Ia
in square 93S having Is feet 81 inches front by II
feet 10sA inches deep.
Terms: onethird cash: balance in six. twelve, and
of sale, and secured BY deed Of trust property
sold All conveysncing at purchasers cost; $50 down
o7d WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO.. Aucts.
VERY VALUABLE UNIMpRoyED PROPERTY
Won pv THE NEST SIDE OF slxTLENTH
STREETS NORTHWEST. BEING LOTS ts AND
AZ SQUARE 1Sg EACH 20 6-l2 FEET FRONT
BY DEPTH OF Ito FEET. TO A 1U-FOOT
ALLEY.
On THURSDAY AFTERNOON. OCTOBER ar
THIRTEENTH. at FIVE O'CLOCK, we will w
Sell, in front Of the premises, the abovede- -
:crbee Ots These lots ar" on the gr.ndest horoush
advantage. including that Of the most magnificent
parking in this city.
Terms: $4,000, at per cent per annum interest,
payable semiannually to remain the property for
four yesrs from January 31st. 1887: balance cash
Conveyancing, &C., at purchasers cost Deposit Of
$3.50 required at SALE Terms to be complied with
ten days. 9th rwise right reserved resell
cost Of deiaulting purchaser after 1--WE days public
notice of such resale in some newspaper published In
o. DUNCANsoN BROS. AuctioneersL
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NUNCANsoN BROS. Auctioneers.
CaANcERY SALE OF TM0;s TORY FRAME HOUSE

No sos, TENTH STREET souTaf1sT. al
AUCTION.
BY virtue Of q decree Of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia passed October 6lb. Sa
neil A. Dickerson ct al equity No. lO579 docket "a
will sell At public auction In front Of tn. premises on
FIVE O'CLOCK z NJ. that part OF lot II, in square
20 bonded = follows bestnning on 10th st east ct
ming thence ". ", ION, thence g. "a, thence g 81,
improvements
Terms Of sale: One-third purchase money cash. bal.
ance one and two year, interest per cent from ay
Of sale. payable semi;annuslly. secured by deed Of
trust upon property sold or Al cash. ct the option Of
Terms Of sale e be complied with within ten days
chaser after ve days. public notice IN the Evening
Star.
THOMAS n. FIELDS Trustee
oo-o&ds 456 Louisiana avenue n ".
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TELEGRhhS TO THE STAR
RICH CHICAGO "FENCE.,
Harris Kept Gang OF fretght.Car
ThSeye. Regularly Employed.

ThSeye. Regularly Employed.
CHICAGO. October I3-The story Of Moses Harris
transactions with the organized gang that
despoiled the freight cars and gave him the plum
der 70 DISPOSE OF, a. given In Judge Bakers court
sounded like a chapter from a penny romance
All morning Harris Lad his arm on a table, his
face resting the palm OF his hands 10 an attitude
OF deep deIeCtiOn When Michael Wagner wuo
was cutter in Harris factory, was called Harris
threw up his head and oraced himself a. III be ex-
pectsd 70 hear some bad intelligence, and was pre-
paring himself fer it. Witness testified that much
or the stolen clothing had clay IL, and wnen
Harris Was askeS why IL was sOiled, his reply was
that the man who sold Il was very careless and
did bot take proper care OF II. This clay was OF
Kind found all Along the culverts near Bri yhtOn,
where the plumber was concealed alter II was
taken from the cars.
mel That Harris bought the goods alleged 70 have
b en- stolen, and Simon Nathan peider by occu-
patton, came next with details as TO the way Har-
rs CONDUCTED ms renee. According 70 the VIII
Lesses story .hey Used TO tramp out 10 BrightonOr
some tines they would 20 up In a vehicle and cart
back the cloth and stun stolen from the cars The
thieves had been active the night before train
OF cars would reach Brighton, or a place near by,
then kichd Mehan, Peter McAllister, and Cnas.
DiDole would 0reak IN the doors and help them
selves 70 everything they could take away. They
had snug pllce 10 hide the goods In under the
railway caivert, and the next day out would come
Harris
Nathan said that Harris though worth 100000,
drove a sharp oIryain- Once he pald the witness
% cents apiece for lot OF stolen 0edclOtnes lnat
were worth "a or s. each, II they were worm
cent Another time Nathan "handled lou VI
SKATES that were consigned 70 A. O. spaldins
90, and got sl.5O for his service mhiie Meehan;
VINO stole the goods, Was paid 81 oy Harris, anu
The latter. after Nathan was locked up, sent ms
senger 10 the jail, VINO said TO him: boy you
must Keep your mouths closed Moss mar ss, VII
get you out al right" Meenan, one Of the thieves
has already served one term In the penltelt,a
and Nathan said he was the man who recelVsu Tue
money Tor dong the stealing.
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